Portion of root - Specimen details

Portion of root - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 40794

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Plant Name 1.01 RANUNCULACEAE Aconitum sp Entry Book Number 110.1884
Artefact Name Portion of root Vernacular Name
Iso Country India TDWG Region India
Parts Held Portion of root Geography Description Assam, Tezpur, Indian Subcontinent, Asia Tropical
Uses Portion of rootUse: VERTEBRATE POISONS User: Man TDWG use VERTEBRATE POISONS
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Donor Campbell Surgeon R Donor No
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Notes: Label source: From which the poison applied to the arrow-barbs by the Akas is made. Dear Sir Joseph, This piece of root might be placed along side the arrow shafts I sent you - in the museum. They might be set up something in this style - see diagram, Yo, urs very truly J Aitchison.

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